Word: gutsing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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If those accomplishments were long past, the Trumanesque spunk and will that produced them were evident right up to the end. After a tenacious 22-day struggle in Kansas City's Research Hospital and Medical Center (see MEDICINE), the nation's 33rd President died, at 88, from what...
Bruce Catton is a gentle soul. Even his 13 Civil War books-while alive and ablaze with the sights and sounds of doomed men dashing up grassy slopes, or storming across stubbled cornfields, or simply slaughtering one another -are curiously gentle. There is not much blood and guts in Catton...
The Poseidon's passenger list is a manifest of stereotypes, her cargo clichés. The hero is Reverend Frank Scott (Gene Hackman), a sort of seagoing Malcolm Boyd who exhorts his shipboard congregation to "have the guts to fight for yourself-God loves brave souls." Also among the...
"Things seem to be stacked against us this season more than they normally are. Naturally, we're the target for every team we've knocked off in the past, but the main factors against we are that we graduated half the guts of last year's squad, and also that...
Lanusse, who was once imprisoned by Peron, has boasted that the old dictator will never return and has even been taunting him by saying that "he just hasn't got the guts" to come to Argentina and is playing "hide and seek."